At Red Hat we believe the future of AI is open and we are on a mission to bring the power of open-source LLMs to every enterprise. We are looking for a Software Engineer in Test to work closely with our Machine Learning and Product teams to test and validate our cutting-edge Deep Learning Execution Engine and inference optimization products. As a core quality engineer in our AI inference teams, you will have the opportunity to actively participate in our product teams as well as the upstream vLLM community. You will work as part of an evolving development team to rapidly design, secure, build, test, and release new capabilities. You should have a passion for working in open-source communities and for developing solutions that integrate Red Hat, open-source, and partner technologies into a cohesive platform. If you are someone who wants to contribute to solving challenging technical problems at the forefront of deep learning, this is the role for you.

What you will do

Work closely with the Machine Learning teams to have a good understanding of product behavior and features

Create comprehensive test plans and cases to meet product requirements

Perform thorough functional, performance, regression testing etc to validate product quality

Implement test code and framework to automate test execution

Monitor, analyze, and report the test results and test failures.

Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by sharing recommendations and technical knowledge with team members

Collaborate with product management, other engineering, and cross-functional teams to analyze and clarify business requirements

Communicate effectively to stakeholders and team members to ensure proper visibility of quality efforts

Give thoughtful and prompt code reviews

Mentor and guide other engineers

What you will bring

Proven record (3+ years) of software testing experience with excellent quality

Experience with source code management tools such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab

Good knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools such as PyTest, unittest, and best practices

Strong experience in API and performance testing especially for C++ and Pythonbased products.

Knowledge and experience in core Machine Learning algorithms and fundamentals.

Familiar with Linux/Unix systems and have automation experience

Experience with Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes or Openshift

Experience in setting up infrastructure in AWS, Azure, or GCP

Experience in setting up CI/CD processes and GitHub actions

The following will be considered a plus:

While a Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related discipline is valued, we prioritize practical experience and technical prowess.

Understanding of how Open Source and Free Software communities work

vLLM community contributions

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The salary range for this position is $121,790.00 - $194,740.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

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About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

Benefits

● Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

● Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care

● Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan

● Retirement 401(k) with employer match

● Paid time off and holidays

● Paid parental leave plans for all new parents

● Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave

● Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.

Diversity, Equity Inclusion at Red Hat

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